Given the drugs newness and skyrocketing popularity, it is important to systematically examine their effects on all body systems leaving no stone unturned to understand what they do and what they dont do, said the studys senior author, Ziyad Al-Aly, MD, a clinical epidemiologist and nephrologist who treats patients at the WashU Medicine-affiliated John J
Common Side Effects (and When They Show Up) If youve just started semaglutide, you might notice some of the following symptoms during your first few doses: Nausea Diarrhea Constipation Fatigue Headache Indigestion or heartburn Bloating, gas, or burping (sometimes with a strong, sulfur-like smell) Dizziness Feeling full quickly or loss of appetite These are all pretty typical and tend to show up within the first 4 to 8 weeks, especially when youre adjusting to the medication or increasing your dose
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